[HTML][HTML] Alternative splicing promotes tumour aggressiveness and drug resistance in African American prostate cancer

BD Wang, K Ceniccola, SJ Hwang, R Andrawis… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Clinical challenges exist in reducing prostate cancer (PCa) disparities. The RNA splicing
landscape of PCa across racial populations has not been fully explored as a potential …

Whole transcriptome sequencing reveals extensive unspliced mRNA in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer

AG Sowalsky, Z Xia, L Wang, H Zhao, S Chen… - Molecular Cancer …, 2015 - AACR
Men with metastatic prostate cancer who are treated with androgen deprivation therapies
(ADT) usually relapse within 2 to 3 years with disease that is termed castration-resistant …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting a splicing-mediated drug resistance mechanism in prostate cancer by inhibiting transcriptional regulation by PKCβ1

JE Melnyk, V Steri, HG Nguyen, YC Hwang, JD Gordan… - Oncogene, 2022 - nature.com
The androgen receptor (AR) is a central driver of aggressive prostate cancer. After initial
treatment with androgen receptor signaling inhibitors (ARSi), reactivation of AR signaling …

Androgen receptor‐target genes in African American prostate cancer disparities

BD Wang, Q Yang, K Ceniccola, F Bianco… - Prostate …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The incidence and mortality rates of prostate cancer (PCa) are higher in African American
(AA) compared to Caucasian American (CA) men. To elucidate the molecular mechanisms …

[HTML][HTML] The role of mRNA splicing in prostate cancer

AV Lapuk, SV Volik, Y Wang… - Asian journal of …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Alternative splicing (AS) is a crucial step in gene expression. It is subject to intricate
regulation, and its deregulation in cancer can lead to a wide array of neoplastic phenotypes …

[HTML][HTML] Intron retention is a hallmark and spliceosome represents a therapeutic vulnerability in aggressive prostate cancer

D Zhang, Q Hu, X Liu, Y Ji, HP Chao, Y Liu… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The role of dysregulation of mRNA alternative splicing (AS) in the development and
progression of solid tumors remains to be defined. Here we describe the first comprehensive …

[HTML][HTML] Androgen receptor signaling regulates the transcriptome of prostate cancer cells by modulating global alternative splicing

K Shah, T Gagliano, L Garland, T O'hanlon, D Bortolotti… - Oncogene, 2020 - nature.com
Androgen receptor (AR), is a transcription factor and a member of a hormone receptor
superfamily. AR plays a vital role in the progression of prostate cancer and is a crucial target …

[HTML][HTML] Integrative comparison of the genomic and transcriptomic landscape between prostate cancer patients of predominantly African or European genetic ancestry

J Yuan, KH Kensler, Z Hu, Y Zhang, T Zhang… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Men of predominantly African Ancestry (AA) have higher prostate cancer (CaP) incidence
and worse survival than men of predominantly European Ancestry (EA). While …

[HTML][HTML] Modulators of prostate cancer cell proliferation and viability identified by short-hairpin RNA library screening

KB Dahlman, JS Parker, T Shamu, H Hieronymus… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
There is significant need to identify novel prostate cancer drug targets because current
hormone therapies eventually fail, leading to a drug-resistant and fatal disease termed …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide interrogation of structural variation reveals novel African-specific prostate cancer oncogenic drivers

T Gong, W Jaratlerdsiri, J Jiang, C Willet, T Chew… - Genome medicine, 2022 - Springer
Background African ancestry is a significant risk factor for advanced prostate cancer (PCa).
Mortality rates in sub-Saharan Africa are 2.5-fold greater than global averages. However, the …